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DoorDash sues New York City over law that requires it to share customer data with restaurants

The Verge

DoorDash is suing New York City (again) | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Food delivery company DoorDash has filed yet another lawsuit against New York City, calling a new law requiring delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants “a shocking and invasive intrusion of consumers’ privacy.”.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We travel because we need to raise money, and we won’t get it unless we get in front of the donors. We travel because it‘s the best use of our time in finding the partnerships, insights, and the money our teams need to create more social change. law needs to change to comply with the treaty (the hope is that these changes are minimal).

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Antitrust advocate Zephyr Teachout launches bid for New York attorney general

The Verge

On Monday, progressive tech critic Zephyr Teachout announced that she will run for New York attorney general in 2022. A law professor at Fordham University and a scholar on corruption and antitrust laws, Teachout could push for more strenuous penalties in several major tech antitrust cases.

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Digital Divide Data: our Partner in Laos

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We really love this approach, which we think of making our money work twice. The other half of the day they go to university pursuing advanced studies in numerous different fields (I asked a bunch of the students their area of study and heard answers like business, law, accountancy and even forestry). We scan the books in the U.S.,

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How you invest your time is just as important as how you invest your money

TechCrunch

Relieved at the sight of law enforcement, he asks for the policeman’s help and explains that he urgently needs to get home to his family. My partner and I spent time in cities like San Francisco, Austin, and New York, as well as London, Beijing, and Singapore. Then I hit the road.

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The FTC is suing Facebook to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp

The Verge

0On Wednesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a massive antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, claiming the social media giant has harmed competition by buying up smaller companies like Instagram and WhatsApp to squash the threat they posed to its business. Facebook has broken the law. It must be broken up.”.

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DoorDash files for IPO and hints at driverless future

The Verge

The company’s shares will be listed as DASH on the New York Stock Exchange. The company also notes that if “Dashers are reclassified as employees under federal or state law, our business, financial condition, and results of operations would be adversely affected.”. Its valuation has gone from $1.4

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